Thomas Cresap

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Thomas Cresap

Summary

Thomas Cresap is a human[1]. His place of birth was Skipton[2]. He was born on +1694-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Oldtown[4]. He died on +1790-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a frontiersman[6], politician[7], surveyor[8], trader[9], and soldier[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Skipton[2], Thomas Cresap…
  • Thomas Cresap passed away in Oldtown[4].
  • Thomas Cresap was born on +1694-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Cresap died on +1790-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Allegany County[12].
  • Thomas Cresap was married to Hannah Johnson Cresap[13].
  • A child of Thomas Cresap was Michael Cresap[14].
  • A child of Thomas Cresap was Daniel Cresap[15].
  • Thomas Cresap held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Thomas Cresap worked as a frontiersman[6].
  • Thomas Cresap's professions included politician[7].
  • Thomas Cresap's professions included surveyor[8].
  • Thomas Cresap worked as a trader[9].
  • Thomas Cresap's professions included soldier[10].
  • Thomas Cresap's professions included gentleman farmer[17].
  • Thomas Cresap held the position of delegate[18].
  • Thomas Cresap was a member of Sons of Liberty[19].
  • Thomas Cresap is recorded as male[20].
  • Thomas Cresap's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Thomas Cresap's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13675367[22].
  • Thomas Cresap's military branch is recorded as Maryland Military Department[23].
  • Thomas Cresap's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82269692[24].
  • Thomas Cresap's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Cresap[25].
  • Thomas Cresap's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[26].
  • Thomas Cresap's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Cresap's place of birth was Skipton[2]. He was born on +1694-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include frontiersman[6], politician[7], surveyor[8], trader[9], soldier[10], and gentleman farmer[17]. Thomas Cresap held the position of delegate[18].

Personal Life

Thomas Cresap was married to Hannah Johnson Cresap[13]. Children include Michael Cresap[14], a soldier[28], 1742–1775[29] and Daniel Cresap[15], 1728–1798[30].

Death and Burial

Thomas Cresap died on +1790-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Oldtown[4]. Burial took place at Allegany County[12].

Why It Matters

Thomas Cresap ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Cresap born?

Thomas Cresap's place of birth was Skipton[2].

Where did Thomas Cresap die?

Thomas Cresap died in Oldtown[4].

Who was Thomas Cresap married to?

Thomas Cresap's spouses include Hannah Johnson Cresap[13].

What did Thomas Cresap do for work?

Thomas Cresap worked as frontiersman[6], politician[7], surveyor[8], trader[9], and soldier[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Find a Grave. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Fandom. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Fandom. nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Fandom. nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Fandom. nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Fandom. nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . nps.gov. nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Library of Congress Authorities. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . nps.gov. nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . mountvernon.org. mountvernon.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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